WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Hampshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Ringwood South, New Forest

Comprehensive safety analysis for Ringwood South, localized within New Forest.

Total Crimes

59
trending_up +3.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

70.37per 1k
trending_down -0.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

6,502

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences13
Anti-social Behaviour12
Vehicle Crime7
Public Order5
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Other Theft5
Shoplifting4
Burglary2
Robbery2
Other Crime2
Weapons Possession1
Drug Offences1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Supermarket Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Robbery: 2
5
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 4
4
On or near Wessex Estate Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1
4
On or near Poplar Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Chaffey Close Map
Burglary: 1Other theft: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
On or near Parking Area Map
Vehicle crime: 2
2
On or near The Bridges Map
Other theft: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Bickerley Gardens Map
Vehicle crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near High Street Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2

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Safety comparison within New Forest district.

Local Rank

#32safest in New Forest

City Average

51.85per 1k

Local Policing

Ringwood and Fordingbridge

Hampshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

Rural

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Rural Farm Machinery Theft - typically peaks over winter months. We will tackle offenders and work with land owners and farmers to help prevent offending.

ASB

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

We will continue to tackle the common ASB reported issues, in particular ASB drug related incidents. We will identify and increase visible patrols in areas that have been raised as ASB concerns.

Retail

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Safer Streets – We will focus on tackling retail theft, anti-social behaviour, and organised crime. Working with partners to reduce crime, reassure the public, and keep shopping areas, high streets and the like safe.

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